Obiech Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Obiech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Obiech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obiech is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiech? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Obiech is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Obiech live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Obiech is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 75 percent reside and Lagos, where 25 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Obiech occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 20 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obiech
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